Working Poor ~ Horse Feathers from the album "House With No Home" Tabbed by Tim Herold Guitar (Capo II): Chords: E|-3---0---0-| B|-0---1---3-| G|-0---0---0-| D|-0---2---4-| A|-2---3---5-| e|-3---x---x-| G C D Intro: - - - - - - - - G C D G G C D G G Verse 1: C G We are young and we are weak C G (C) Just as blank as we are bleak C G Too far gone in our heads C G (C) We all live and work in the red Chorus: G C D G We're cold G C D G We had done all we've been told G C D G There's no court for our case G C D G What failure gave us suits our taste Break: G C D G G C D G G C D G G C D G Verse 2: C G We all bend, we all break C G (C) We all forfeit what we make C G Too far gone in our heads C G (C) We all live and work in the red Chorus: G C D G We're cold G C D G We had done all we've been told G C D G There's no court for our case G C D G What failure gave us suits our taste G C D G There's no money to our names G C D G Empty pockets to our graves G C D G There's no court for our case G C D G What failure gave us suits our taste Break: - - - - - - - - [G C D G] until end _______________________________________________________________ Banjo (Capo II): For the intro, play this four times: D|---5---4---2---0---------------------| B|-0---0---0---0---0-----0---0-----0---| G|-------------------2/4---0---------0-| D|-----------------------------0h2-----| G|-------------------------------------| Then repeat the G lick four times: D|-----------------------------------------| B|-0-----0---0-----0---0-----0---0-----0---| G|---------0---------0---------0---------0-| D|---0h2-------0h2-------0h2-------0h2-----| G|-----------------------------------------| The banjo drops out for the verses, but you can also follow the guitar chords if you so desire. During the chorus, drop out for the first line, and then come in with this: D|---5---4---5---7---9---4---5-----| B|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0-------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| Drop out again for the third line, and then return for the fourth with something along these lines: D|---12-------12-------12-------12-| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| For the first break, play the intro melody four times. A variant can be played as follows: D|---5---4---2---0---------------------| B|-0---0---0---0---0-----0---0-----0---| G|-------------------2/4---0---------0-| D|-----------------------------0h4-----| G|-------------------------------------| For the second break, play the intro melody once before altering it with a roll: D|---5---4---2---0---2-----2-----2-----2-----| B|-0---0---0---0-------3-----3-----3-----(3)-| G|-----------------4-----4-----4-----4-------| D|-------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------| Alternatively, this variant can be played with pull-offs: D|---5---4---2---0---2p0---2p0---2p0---2(p0)-| B|-0---0---0---0---0-----0-----0-----0-------| G|-------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------| For the outro, play the intro melody until the end, occasionally replacing it with its variants.